karargâh
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قراركاه (karargâh), By surface analysis, karar (“decision”) + -gâh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ɾaɾ.ɟah/
Noun
karargâh (definite accusative karargâhı, plural karargâhlar)
- (military) headquarters
- (obsolete) mansion, residence
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | karargâh | karargâhlar |
| definite accusative | karargâhı | karargâhları |
| dative | karargâha | karargâhlara |
| locative | karargâhta | karargâhlarda |
| ablative | karargâhtan | karargâhlardan |
| genitive | karargâhın | karargâhların |
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قراركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 951
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karargâh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 605